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Mixin’ It Up: Why Choose Ready Mixed Concrete?
by TRP Ready Mix on August 9, 2016
Whether you’re pouring concrete, building a house or mowing the lawn, in order to get the job done right you need the proper tools, knowledge and ability. Every day the world becomes more complicated and intricate. Concrete suppliers are striving hard to supply their customers with top of the line ready mixed concrete. This innovative […]
Read MoreA Concrete Calculator Isn’t the Only Way
by TRP Ready Mix on August 6, 2016
When starting any project, the amount of ready mixed concrete you’re using is extremely important. Depending on the size of your job, ordering the wrong amount of concrete can be incredibly detrimental. Order too much concrete and you’ll incur costs that you normally wouldn’t have budgeted for. You’ll also have to go through the hassle […]
Read MoreThe Age of Experience: Quality Customer Service in the Concrete Ready Mix Industry
by TRP Ready Mix on August 3, 2016
In the construction industry, where concrete ready mix is available from various companies in Ottawa, what makes one concrete company stand out among the others? Though most people would not normally associate the concrete industry with customer service, the reality is that concrete companies are businesses, and they benefit from finding ways to maintain their […]
Read MoreColour Me Concrete!
by TRP Ready Mix on July 30, 2016
What do you see when you close your eyes and imagine a room made of ready mixed concrete floors and walls? While some of us might understandably envision an entirely grey space, some designers, landscapers, and crafty homeowners see … the colours of their choice! If you were to choose a colour for your concrete […]
Read MoreThe Most Impressive Building Material in the World: 6 Fascinating Facts About Concrete
by TRP Ready Mix on July 27, 2016
What do the Pantheon in Rome, The Giza Pyramids in Egypt and a 12 million year-old rock in Isreal have in common? Concrete. Yes concrete is that hard, grey building material so ubiquitous today that we completely take it for granted. But concrete has a surprisingly fascinating story. Read on to learn more about the […]
Read MoreThe Importance Of Using A Concrete Calculator For Your Next Project
by TRP Ready Mix on July 24, 2016
Have you decided to use ready mixed concrete for your next big renovation project? It’s easy to see why! Ready mixed concrete is professionally mixed and prepared, and often delivered directly to your construction site. It eliminates the need to buy additional supplies to mix the messy concrete yourself, and saves time and money, making […]
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Ancient and Ready Mixed Concrete?
by TRP Ready Mix on July 21, 2016
Concrete is a building material with a very long history. Apart from today’s tools, such as concrete calculators, there are many similarities between the two types of concrete. Listed below are several interesting comparisons between Roman and ready mixed concrete. They Have the Same Composition Concrete is made of three elements: a binder, an aggregate, […]
Read MoreDIY Concrete Ready Mixed Valentine’s Day Gifts
by TRP Ready Mix on July 18, 2016
Valentine’s Day is all about the ones we love. Whether you’re writing love letters to your sweetie or spoiling your kids with treats, giving gifts for this occasion should come from the heart. What better way to say I love you than to gift something homemade that you crafted with your own two hands. These […]
Read MoreWinterize and Love Your Home
by TRP Ready Mix on July 15, 2016
As the seasons change, we adapt to appreciate what nature offers us. Winter creeps up on us before we even know it. Our windows frame the beautiful white Winterland outside; we relish in the sights. We take pleasure in warming up upon entering from the outdoors. It is during the winter time that we hibernate […]
Read MoreDIY Ready Mixed Concrete Gift Ideas
by TRP Ready Mix on July 12, 2016
Tis the season for giving – and for some, crafting! With busy shopping malls and pricy holiday bills, why not opt for a thoughtful and memorable DIY project to create something for everyone special on your list. Ready mixed concrete is the perfect base to make dozens of creative gifts. Here are three projects featuring […]
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